Associations criticize end-of-waste proposal
Industry associations are calling for risk-based EU criteria for recycled building materials and warn of duplicate checks and additional bureaucracy.
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Certification for food-contact recyclates
PolyCert Europe has introduced an audit-based scheme for recycled plastics intended for food-contact applications in the European Union.
The transformation is losing momentum
The sustainability transformation has long been structurally anchored in many companies. But progress is coming under increasing pressure.
Too little quality for high rates
The new EU End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation (ELV) is intended to significantly increase the use of plastic recyclates in automotive construction - and thus advance the circular economy.
Still a long way to go
Metals are generally easy to recycle, but apart from the base metals, recycling hardly takes place.
EU steps back from aluminium scrap export restrictions
Recycling Europe welcomes the EU decision not to pursue proposed restrictions on aluminium scrap exports and calls for further dialogue.
Design as the key
With the new Ecodesign Regulation, the European Union wants to make sustainable products the standard.
Alliance to End plastic waste reports plastics recycling progress
The Alliance to End Plastic Waste reports new waste management projects, investment activity and progress under its Strategy 2030.
Circular economy pays off
Rising raw material prices, geopolitical uncertainties and ambitious climate targets are changing the foundations of industrial competitiveness.
Recycled HDPE for hazardous materials containers
A research project is examining how repeated recycling affects the safety-relevant properties of HDPE used in hazardous materials containers.